Jack Norris is a college student studying to become a preacher. For fans of Star Wars, Jack is my "padawan" and for fans of Indiana Jones he is my "Short-round." I appreciate the young man that he is as I have watched him grow and mature over the last 15 years. Enjoy and learn from … Continue reading Guest Writer – Turning the World Upside Down
Is The Bible from God? Pt IV
If you have not had the opportunity to read the first three articles in this series, here they are: Part I Part II Part III Today we will look at the united theme of the Bible. The fact that 40 penmen spanning 1,600 years writing in three different languages, and from multiple locations wrote the … Continue reading Is The Bible from God? Pt IV
The Bible Is It From God? Pt III
We continue our theme concerning the Bible and whether or not it is from God. If you missed the first two articles you can go back and read Part I and Part II. Last week ended with the claim the the Bible, although penned by approximately 40 writers over a span of nearly 1600 years … Continue reading The Bible Is It From God? Pt III
The Bible Is It From God, Pt II
Last Thursday, we began looking at the idea that he Bible is from God. You can read last week's post HERE. We continue the search to understand the inspiration of the Bible today by looking at some internal evidence that I believe demonstrates that what we call the Bible is truly from God and not … Continue reading The Bible Is It From God, Pt II
The Bible, Is It From God?
Is the Bible from God? In other words, is the Bible from inspiration. As Christians, what we do and who we are depends on how we view the Bible. According to a 2011 Gallup Poll, 49% of Americans consider the Bible the Inspired word of God, but are not sure we should take it literally. … Continue reading The Bible, Is It From God?
Advice to Preachers from Preachers and Others
This past Monday, I attended a Preacher’s Luncheon and Meeting in Double Springs, Alabama. There were about 50 preachers and other Church leaders at this gathering. As we began, Vance Hutton asked each preacher and leader to share advice or bits of wisdom that they received that helps them in their ministry. Here is a … Continue reading Advice to Preachers from Preachers and Others
Christian? What or Who are They?
There is in our world what I call "Christian Confusion." If you read the papers and magazines or watch news outlets you get the idea that there are a variety of definitions or ideas concerning what or who is a Christian. Many in our world equate being a "Westerner", esp. U.S. citizen, with being a … Continue reading Christian? What or Who are They?
An Invitation for YOU!
Here is a video via YouTube inviting you to join us for our meeting JAn 31 - Feb 2. Dale Jenkins will be speaking to us from the Word of God. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yVDrtco74Uk&feature=youtu.be
Finding What is Lost
Years ago, my grandfather told me, "You always find things in the last place you look, so if you need to find something look in the last place first." Sometimes that works <sarcasm>. You likely remember the Lost and Found room or closet at school? Maybe there is a table where you assemble for worship … Continue reading Finding What is Lost
Day of Refuse
No refuse is not a typo in the title, I did not mean refuge, I meant refuse. In my little corner of the world, today is garbage day. On my morning drive I passed quite a few garbage cans and plastic bags all waiting for the truck to come by and collect them. Garbage day … Continue reading Day of Refuse